阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从第36至第55小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
“It’s no use, Mum,” said Johnny. “I’m just no good at dancing.”
“You’ve got to keep trying. Tonight will be 36 , dear. Try a turn with that pretty Lisette.”
Johnny 37 . Every Saturday night used to be the best of the week. He and his parents went to the 38 at the Club, where his hero, Alcide, played the accordion (手风琴) with the band. But lately everything had changed. Now that Johnny was older, he was 39 to dance with a girl!
40 Johnny and his parents arrived at the Club, music had already started. Johnny got up his 41 to approach Lisette. “May I have this dance?” Johnny asked. “That’s all right,” said Lisette. Johnny struggled to keep up with Lisette’s 42 steps, but he was always one beat behind her. Then Johnny heard his friend Pierre say, “Look! Johnny has two left feet!” 43
burst from the crowd. Johnny 44 and ran outside, determined never to go to another dance.
The next Saturday, Alcide 45 to Johnny’s house for some potatoes. He happened to hear Johnny playing the accordion. Alcide’s eyes 46 . “Bring that accordion and play some songs tonight,” Alcide said. Then he drove off, leaving Johnny staring open- mouthed 47 him.
At the Club, Johnny scanned the crowd for Lisette and 48 her. The band played for a long time before Alcide said, “Dear friends, I got a 49 for you tonight. Young Johnny is going to join us!” 50 , Johnny stepped up on the platform, his eyes on the floor. He began to play, and the band 51 behind him. When the song ended, he heard cheers. Johnny kept playing until the dance was 52 . “You did a fine job tonight. Play with us again next Saturday night,” Alcide said. “Yes, sir!” said Johnny. 53 he went outside, Johnny saw Lisette and her friends near the door. Lisette stepped 54 , smiling. “You played really good tonight!” she said.
“Thank you,” Johnny blushed (脸红). As he walked on, Pierre 55 moved out of the way for him to pass.
Johnny patted his accordion. Come to think of it, in his whole life, he had never once seen Alcide out on the dance floor.
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2.
A.answered |
B.sighed |
C.smiled |
D.laughed |
3.
A.platform |
B.appointment |
C.meeting |
D.dance |
4.
A.expected |
B.invited |
C.allowed |
D.chosen |
5.
A.If |
B.Since |
C.Though |
D.When |
6.
A.spirits |
B.feelings |
C.courage |
D.strength |
7.
A.smooth |
B.clumsy |
C.slow |
D.small |
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9. |
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10. |
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11.
A.opened |
B.rolled |
C.sharpened |
D.widened |
12.
A.off |
B.with |
C.after |
D.for |
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14. |
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15. |
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16.
A.got round |
B.joined in |
C.turned around |
D.showed off |
17.
A.in |
B.out |
C.over |
D.on |
18.
A.As |
B.Because |
C.Until |
D.So |
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20. |
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When he _______ the door, he found his keys were nowhere.
A.would open |
B.opened |
C.had opened |
D.was to open |
— It’s the office! So you ______ know eating is not allowed here.
— Oh, sorry.
A.must |
B.will |
C.may |
D.need |
Nowadays people sometimes separate their waste to make it easier for it ______. .
A.reusing |
B.reused |
C.reuses |
D.to be reused |
I was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, a city ______ name will create a picture of beautiful trees and green grass in our mind.
A.which |
B.of which |
C.that |
D.whose |
(2009.四川卷) 书面表达(满分35分)
假设你是李华。你的外国笔友Jane打算于七月来中国,特来信了解中国人的社交习俗。请你用英语回一封信,从以下几个方面作具体介绍。
1. 页面时的问候方式;
2. 对毛病伯回答方式;
3. 接收礼物时的回应方式;
4. 餐宴礼节。
注意:
1. 词数100左右,信的开头和结束语已为你写好(不计入总词数)。
2. 可根据内容要点适当增加细节,使行文连贯。
Dear Jane,
Glad to hear from you and you’re welcome to China in July.
I hope what’s mentioned above might be helpful and wish you a good journey.